The Attributes Of God

Question 1

Omnipresent

Answer 1

God has no physical form, he cannot be represented in drawings or sculptures. It also means that God is not just the God of the Jewish people he god of all nations.
Quote -“ in the beginning god created the heavens and earth.”

Question 2

Omnibenevolent

Answer 2

Judaism teaches that gid is god of justice. Jews believe that justice cannot work without compassion , mercy and kindness.
Quote - “ the lord is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger.”

Question 3

Transcendent

Answer 3

Jews feel that gid is beyond all human understanding and beyond all earthly things.
Quote -in isaiah “ my thoughts are not your thought , neither are your ways my ways .”

Question 4

Eternal

Answer 4

Jews feel god is eternal meaning he has no start or end meaning he is ever lasting.
Quote - “ before the mountains were born, and you brought forth the earth and the inhabited world.”

Question 5

Merciful

Answer 5

Jews feel gid shows mercy to people through forgiving and giving chances in situations. This links with the idea that god is omnibenevolent.
Quote-“ god is merciful to kind and slow to anger.”

Question 6

Judge

Answer 6

Jews believe that god is a judge as he judges us on judgement day and would reward or punish.
Quote-“ he remembers deeds of loves for generations.”